$103+ Cheap flights from South Dakota to Illinois
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.
Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $169 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $103 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $249 |
Good round-trip deal | $191 or less |
Good one-way deal | $199 or less |
Find flight deals from South Dakota to Illinois
Cheapest flights from South Dakota to IllinoisExplore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Sioux FallsChicago
FSD - ORD
FSDORD
Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
Thu 7/17
5:58 pm-7:44 pm
Nonstop1h 46m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 8/7
10:20 pm-12:27 am
Nonstop2h 07m
Sioux FallsChicago
FSD - ORD
FSDORD
Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
Sat 6/7
5:00 am-8:34 am
1 stop3h 34m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 6/9
6:00 am-10:14 am
1 stop4h 14m
Sioux FallsChicago
FSD - MDW
FSDMDW
Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
Tue 8/26
6:00 am-12:30 pm
2 stops6h 30m
Chicago Midway
Thu 9/4
6:45 pm-10:47 pm
1 stop4h 02m
Rapid CityChicago
RAP - ORD
RAPORD
Rapid City
Thu 6/5
6:20 am-9:44 am
Nonstop2h 24m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 8/11
8:45 am-10:20 am
Nonstop2h 35m
Sioux FallsChicago
FSD - ORD
FSDORD
Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
Fri 6/6
3:58 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop8h 01m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 6/8
6:00 am-2:58 pm
1 stop8h 58m
Rapid CityChicago
RAP - ORD
RAPORD
Rapid City
Thu 6/5
6:14 pm-9:30 pm
Nonstop2h 16m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 6/10
1:28 pm-8:57 pm
1 stop8h 29m
Sioux FallsSt. Louis
FSD - STL
FSDSTL
Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
Thu 5/15
7:59 pm-11:26 pm
1 stop3h 27m
Lambert-St Louis
Mon 5/19
6:00 am-10:15 am
1 stop4h 15m
Sioux FallsChicago
FSD - ORD
FSDORD
Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
Fri 5/30
6:35 pm-8:25 pm
Nonstop1h 50m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 6/5
8:00 pm-9:52 pm
Nonstop1h 52m
Rapid CitySt. Louis
RAP - STL
RAPSTL
Rapid City
Thu 5/15
6:23 am-2:47 pm
1 stop7h 24m
Lambert-St Louis
Mon 5/19
5:29 pm-9:14 pm
1 stop4h 45m
Rapid CitySt. Louis
RAP - STL
RAPSTL
Rapid City
Fri 6/27
12:49 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop6h 41m
Lambert-St Louis
Sun 6/29
5:37 am-9:45 am
1 stop5h 08m
Best time to book a flight from South Dakota to Illinois
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Illinois from South Dakota with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from South Dakota to Illinois
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Dakota to Illinois?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from South Dakota to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SD to IL?
Find hourly flight availability from South Dakota to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
When flying from South Dakota to Illinois, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from South Dakota to Illinois
Explore weekly flight availability from South Dakota to Illinois. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
The most flights from USSD to USIL are scheduled on a Thursday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
Rainfall in Illinois by month
Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.
Temperature in Illinois by month
Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Illinois. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from South Dakota to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Comfort
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Aaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
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Overall
Comfort
Entertainment
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Aaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
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Aaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
Food
Overall
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Entertainment
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Aaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
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Overall
Comfort
Entertainment
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Aaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
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Top 4 airlines flying from South Dakota to Illinois
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Dakota to Illinois. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$153 | Average$196 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$189 | Average$275 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$189 | Average$310 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$208 | Average$306 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |